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Alicia Svigals Awarded 2024 NYSCA/NYFA Fellowship in Folk/Traditional Arts

Alicia Svigals, a violinist, composer, and founding member of the Grammy-winning Klezmatics, has been awarded a 2024 NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship in Folk/Traditional Arts. Svigals is…

Alicia Svigals - Fidl Afire cover artwork. the artist playing fiddle.

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Alicia Svigals Unveils Fiery Klezmer Fiddle-Fueled Party Album

JGurski June 15, 2024 1 Comment Alicia Svigals Klezmer world music

Alicia Svigals – Fidl Afire (Borscht Beat, 2024) Svigals is widely regarded as the leading exponent of traditional klezmer violin. She co-founded the influential Grammy-winning…